Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the IG7 postcode area, covering Chigwell and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£412,395
Median price
£317,500
5-year trend
+15.6%
Total sales
10,276
The IG7 area has 443 individual postcodes with 10,276 registered sales. Prices are broadly in line with the national average, with the largest concentration in Chigwell. The five-year price movement is +15.6%.
IG7 averages £412,395, placing it in the upper-mid range. This tier often attracts a mix of professionals, families and investors, with prices broadly in line with the national average. The dataset includes 10,276 recorded sales across 443 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in IG7 is +15.6%, in line with broader UK house price movements.
IG7 4JJ
£194,878 avg · 160 sales
IG7 4EN
£200,891 avg · 157 sales
IG7 5JP
£116,071 avg · 133 sales
IG7 6EL
£311,186 avg · 132 sales
IG7 5JN
£123,120 avg · 113 sales
IG7 5JG
£126,914 avg · 97 sales
IG7 4FH
£385,360 avg · 89 sales
IG7 4BA
£234,694 avg · 88 sales
IG7 4JD
£193,858 avg · 88 sales
This IG7 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the IG7 postcode area is £412,395, based on 10,276 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Chigwell.
Properties in IG7 average £412,395, which is broadly in line with the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
The median price (£317,500) is 23.0% below the average (£412,395), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in IG7 have moved +15.6% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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